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SUMMARY:Notes of Freedom
DESCRIPTION:In the incredible 18th century setting of St Cecilia’s Hall\, come and hear about Edinburgh’s long historical links with Africa and the Caribbean through music. \nJoin Lisa Williams\, historian and founder of the Edinburgh Caribbean Association\, to hear stories of the African drummer at the Royal Court of King James and Black classical composer and abolitionist Ignatius Sancho who visited Edinburgh in the 1770s. The lament sung by enslaved workers in Barbados brought home by a young Scot and the local tune written to support American orator Frederick Douglass will remind us all of the power of music! \nLisa Williams is an author\, poet and founder of the Edinburgh Caribbean Association and Black History Walking Tours Edinburgh. She curates a range of arts events across Scotland to promote Caribbean culture. \nTo guarantee entry\, please book your ticket via the link below. A limited number of tickets will also be available to purchase on the door. \n\n\nBook Your Tickets Here
URL:https://www.stcecilias.ed.ac.uk/event/notes-of-freedom/
LOCATION:St Cecilia’s Hall\, 50 Niddry St\, Edinburgh\, Scotland\, EH1 1LL\, United Kingdom
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SUMMARY:Creating a Sonic Haven: Music\, Connection and Equality
DESCRIPTION:Dr Claire Garabedian brings decades of experience as a modern and baroque cellist\, Certified Music Practitioner\, educator\, and postdoctoral researcher specialising in the arts and dementia. Her work bridges performance\, research\, and therapeutic practice\, exploring music as a powerful vehicle for connection—particularly within marginalised and difficult-to-reach populations. \nUsing research examples\, anecdotes\, live cello music\, multimedia\, and audience engagement\, Claire delivers a dynamic session offering fresh perspectives and practical\, accessible ways to use music creatively in care and community settings. She has trained healthcare staff and families\, presented on BBC Radio 4 and at the Hay Festival. \nTo guarantee entry\, please book your ticket via the link below. A limited number of tickets will also be available to purchase on the door. \n\n\nBook Your Tickets Here
URL:https://www.stcecilias.ed.ac.uk/event/creating-a-sonic-haven-music-connection-and-equality/
LOCATION:St Cecilia’s Hall\, 50 Niddry St\, Edinburgh\, Scotland\, EH1 1LL\, United Kingdom
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